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We must be truthful and fair in the ordinary affairs of life before we can be truthful and fair in patriotism and religion.
In a perfect world, there would be freedom of religion and freedom for all religions to exercise their religion everywhere.
Religion is defined as social systems whose participants avow a supernatural agent or agents whose approval is to be sought.
Where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation deserts the oaths . . . ?
We cry for cow protection in the name of religion, but we refuse protection to the human cow in the shape of the girl-widow.
We do not seek a Christ whom we have invented, for only in the real communion of the Church do we encounter the real Christ.
India has 2,000,000 gods and worships them all. In religion, all other countries are paupers; India is the only millionaire.
You can safely assume that you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.
Humiliating people in the name of religion is the practice of someone deprived of the first fruit of religion, # humility .
Religion is capable of driving people to such dangerous folly that faith seems to me to qualify as a kind of mental illness.
I am proud to be a Sikh and am a true disciple of Guru Gobind Singh, who sacrificed his entire family for the Sikh religion.
God does not care what good you did, but why you did it. He does not grade the fruit but probes the core and tests the root.
I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature.
Not every day can be an easy one, nor every day fully happy; but even a day of tough going and difficulty can be a good day.
Simply disabling specific critical thinking skills is all that is necessary for the god virus [to take control of a person].
There's a gullible side to the American people. They can be easily misled. Religion is the best device used to mislead them.
Any church that is not seriously involved in helping fulfill the Great Commission has forfeited its biblical right to exist.
She was a good Christian woman with a large respect for religion, though she did not, of course, believe any of it was true.
We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.
The state is a bankrupt institution. The only alternative to this bankrupt 'humanistic' system is a God-centered government.
To teach kids that creationism explains something about the world is no different than teaching them that the earth is flat.
If I could only see one miracle, just one miracle. Like a burning bush, or the seas part, or my uncle Sasha pick up a check.
Every established fact which is too bad to admit of any other defence is always presented to us as an injunction of religion.
Radical Christianity is not going on a missions trip or a big conference. Radical Christianity is staying steady for decades.
I don't care what the religion is called; as far as I'm concerned, one God, the God I adhere to, is in charge of all of them.
Whatever religion you believe in, if you take almighty's name and follow his words obediently, you will be safe to an extent.
This dull river has a deep religion of its own; so, let us trust, has the dullest human soul, though, perhaps, unconsciously.
The Jews are a race and not a religion. My goal was not to persecute the Jews but to enlighten Gentiles to put them on guard.
Just as I am not upset with somebody who has caught a cold, so too I am not upset with somebody who's caught the faith virus.
This is why rational people - anti-religionists - must end their timidity and come out of their closet and assert themselves.
The New Testament, they tell us, is founded upon the prophecies of the Old; if so, it must follow the fate of its foundation.
Relativity. Gravity. Quantum. Electrodynamics. Evolution. Each of these theories is true, whether or not you believe in them.
One can't logically argue that because something highly improbable happens, some occult force had to make it happen that way.
Since people no longer attend church, theater remains as the only public service, and literature as the only private devotion.
Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a capacity for it terrifying and absolutely vile.
Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder's than any other agency in the world.
The priests of one religion never credit the miracles of another religion. Is this because priests instinctively know priests?
And to read the Bible without horror, we must undo everything that is tender, sympathizing and benevolent in the heart of man.
[Christianity] existed and flourishes, not only without the support of human laws, but in spite of every opposition from them.
What the feminists want of me is something they haven't examined because it comes from religion. They want me to bear witness.
Religion is a candle inside a multicolored lantern. Everyone looks through a particular color, but the candle is always there.
The laws of God work in the same way as the laws of Science. You cannot break them - you can only break yourself against them.
The well-known old remark of Cato, who used to wonder how two soothsayers could look one another in the face without laughing.
The Gospel must constantly be forwarded to a new address, because the recipient is repeatedly changing his place of residence.
The ultimate verification of our religion consists of the changed lives to which it can point and for which it is responsible.
A heathen philosopher once asked a Christian, 'Where is God'? The Christian answered, 'Let me first ask you, Where is He not?'
The word 'Christianity' is already a misunderstanding - in reality there has been only one Christian, and he died on the Cross.
Superstition is, always has been, and forever will be, the foe of progress, the enemy of education and the assassin of freedom.
While I have never been a regular churchgoer, I'm anything but immune to the power and the majesty of the religious experience.
I mean, I went to a Catholic boys' school for a year, but that was to play hockey. Religion class was quite contentious for me.